The secret to turning heads doesn't necessarily lie in a new Commes des Garçons dress. When deciding whether to splurge, do the math. Take the price of that glorious, statement frock on your wishlist, divide by the number of times you'll probably wear it, and then re-evaluate.

This isn't to say that you should forever refrain from shelling out for a special garment. It's just that there is something far more satisfying about whipping up an ace outfit with what you already have. If you're coming up empty on fresh ideas, that's what the Internet is for: To serve up the latest style inspiration — like these five summer-friendly trends the street style set slayed SS18 with. Sharing is caring, and the following are yours for the taking.